Rev up for Education is a back-to-school initiative sponsored by WBBJ, Robinson Toyota, and the Jackson-Madison County School System. Aimed at providing support to the local education community, Rev up for Education is a fundraiser for school supplies. Running until…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Two rounds of severe storms swept across West Tennessee Tuesday, leaving behind damage and many residents without power. The storms brought intense lightning. Angie Mangrum, who lives…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local organization gives back to students. A non-profit organization called The Morgan Leah McCarty Scholarship fund gave a total of $31,000 in scholarships to students. Eliza Gibson,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Greater Jackson Chamber has announced who was selected for the 2023-2024 Leadership University class. This year's class will be made up of: Boran Aljafari , Madison Academic High School Analiese Anderson, Jackson Christian School Brooklen Bonds,…
PARIS, Tenn. – The Paris Fire Department was called out to a local bank on Tuesday. As the storms passed through, around 2:32 p.m., they were sent out to the Security…
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Tyson Foods held a ribbon cutting for a new facility in Humboldt. Tyson Foods has officially opened their new childcare facility. This is right next to their…
WHITEVILLE, Tenn. -- Officers hosted a drive-thru food drive at Whiteville City Park on Tuesday. The Whiteville Police Department has partnered with Mid-South Food Bank to help those in the community…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- An annual fundraising event is returning to the Hub City to help the Jackson- Madison County Public Library. On Tuesday, August 15, the highly anticipated Books of Madison County…
TRENTON, Tenn. -- All of West Tennessee is invited to a free community event in Gibson County. A screening of the film "Jesus Revolution" will be held at the Peabody High School football stadium, at no cost to guests. The…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennessee's attorney general is working with the Federal Trade Commission to crackdown in robocalls. According to a news release, Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti says that a joint initiative dubbed “Operation Stop Scam Calls” is targeting "telemarketers and…
UPDATE 5:55 PM 07/19/23 Gibson EMC reports that all power has been restored. UPDATE 11:45 AM 07/19/23 Gibson EMC reports 326 members’ homes/businesses without power and 27 outages. The outages are still scattered from north Madison and Crockett counties in…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The State of Tennessee says that more than 10,000 backpacks have been provided to students in economically distressed counties. The news release says the backpacks were provided to students through the Tennessee Serves initiative by Tennessee's first…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Georgia-Pacific will be hosting job fairs this month for careers with Dixie Jackson. A press release states these events aim to recruit local talent for several roles at the new Dixie plant coming to Jackson in 2024.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The University School of Jackson is announcing two new members of its security team. According to a press release, David Smith and Robert Clyce will play pivotal roles "in ensuring the safety and well-being of the USJ…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Dr. LaToshia Chism, current President of the Gamma Psi Chapter of the National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa, has been named as the June 2023 Hub City Hero. A…
